# Senior Staff Software Engineer, Client Architecture

Hiring organization: [Reddit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/reddit)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7836af29-2c32-4a12-b3f6-b031a3c11f11

Listed on Reddit's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior Staff
- Location: Remote - United States
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 232500 – 325500 USD per year

## Summary

Reddit seeks a senior technical leader to architect their content creation infrastructure across web and mobile platforms, with focus on modernizing post and comment composers and enabling new formats like video creation. This role suits someone with deep expertise in client-side performance and cross-platform architecture who can define multi-year technical vision while mentoring a large engineering organization.

_Our summary, not Reddit's wording._

## Skills named

Apple iOS, Kotlin, React, Swift, TypeScript

## Required

- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proven track record as Senior Staff or Principal Engineer on consumer-facing mobile or web client applications
- Deep mastery of modern web architecture (React, TypeScript, advanced state management)
- Strong architectural knowledge of native mobile platforms (iOS/Swift, Android/Kotlin)
- Demonstrated ability to solve client-side performance and rendering bottlenecks at scale
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lead large cross-functional engineering initiatives

## Nice to have

- Experience building highly interactive features like zero-latency rich-text editors
- Experience with asynchronous media processing pipelines
- Experience with real-time state synchronization systems
- Track record influencing VP-level technical direction

Apply on Reddit's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/reddit/jobs/8060775